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  1. O'Hara Shannon
New York
Shannon O'Hara
Associate
shannon.o'hara@freshfields.com
New York: +1 646 440 1812
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Shannon is an Associate in our New York office primarily supporting our Life Sciences Transactions team. She advises companies in the healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotech space on a variety of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, licensing agreements, commercial agreements and corporate reorganizations.

Prior to becoming a lawyer, Shannon conducted graduate-level quantitative research analyzing the relationship between ecotoxicological factors and human disease. She has also previously worked as a program coordinator for a university digital health center. 

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IP transactions
Mergers and acquisitions
Life sciences
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  • Merz Therapeutics on its $185 million acquisition of the assets of Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. through a court structured 363 sale process under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
  • Johnson & Johnson on its $13.1 billion acquisition of Shockwave Medical, Inc.
  • Novartis on its exclusive license agreement with Arvinas, Inc. for the global development and commercialization of a prostate cancer treatment.
  • Roivant Sciences on its sale of Dermavant to Organon for up to $1.2 billion.
  • Cencora (f/k/a AmerisourceBergen) on its pending $4.6 billion acquisition of Retina Consultants of America.
  • AstraZeneca on its acquisition of Gracell Biotechnologies.

Shannon O'Hara
Associate
shannon.o'hara@freshfields.com
T +1 646 440 1812
M +1 646 951 0341
new york Office

3 World Trade Center

175 Greenwich Street, 51st Floor

10007 new york
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